The Topography of Khovd Aimag (Province) can general be seen as follows - the Capital City of Khovd (also Khobdo or Duund Uus) lies in the center of Northern half of the Province.
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Introduction to Khovd Province (Ховд аймаг) of Mongolia
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Khovd Province of Mongolia
Capital of Khovd Province - Khovd
Surface Area / Size - 76.060.38 square kilometers
Population - 89 thousand 240 (2009)
Airports
Khovd - Two runways, one paved. Flights to and from Ulaanbaatar, Mörön, and Bulgan
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Main Cities & Population Centres of Khovd Province :
Khovd. Khovd is located in the far western parts of Mongolia at approximately 1,580 kilometers from Ulaanbaatar.
There is no information available on the History of Khovd Province.
There is no information available on the railways and railroads in Khovd Province.
Khovd is distinguished by its multi-cultural population. It is home to more than 17 nationalities and ethnicities. Each of these groups has its own distinct traditional dwelling and settlement pattern, dress and other cultural distinctions, literary, artistic, and musical traditions. There is a rather large minority Kazakh-Mongol population that speaks both Kazakh and Mongolian.
Read More in: ’Ethnic Minorities of Khovd Province’.
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